Coupers Yard Shore Street Helmsdale KW8 6JZ

1. 9 Jul 2026

   Received by Highland

2. 5 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Highland took a median of 68 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Highland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Highland decided full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  26/00797/FUL Submitted 23 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  Alterations and extensions

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  25/03229/FUL Submitted 29 Aug 2025 450 yards away

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  16/00021/FUL Submitted 6 Jan 2016 0.3 miles away

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